IN a recent number (NATURE, vol. xviii. p. 263) we took occasion to suggest that the usefulness of a school scientific society might still further be increased by calling in the assistance of ...

Stony Brook University’s Simons Center for Geometry and Physics on the West Campus (see directions below) presents a lecture titled “Randomness” by celebrated and Abel prize winning mathematician Avi ...

In our mind’s eye, the universe seems to go on forever. But using geometry we can explore a variety of three-dimensional shapes that offer alternatives to “ordinary” infinite space. When you gaze out ...

AT last there is an English edition, translated in America, of the first part of Prof. Reye's “Geometrie der Lage,” of which the first edition appeared as long ago as 1866. The methods followed offer ...

The MMGs has a broad variety of advanced lectures, seminars and courses on recent and fundamental research topics to broaden the horizon regarding neighboring mathematical fields. In addition to this, ...

Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Vol. 133, No. 7 (Jul., 2005), pp. 2045-2050 (6 pages) We show that every metric space with bounded geometry ...

Bhargava’s call to foreground Indian science came across as a gesture of cultural revivalism, aligning with the rhetoric of a ruling establishment that seeks legitimacy in imagined golden ages ...